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assessment is that bin laden was in fairly direct control of al qaeda, strategic control, offering the big picture guidant. tactile operational control. getting down into the weeds, the details, the planning, the plots that he had the and to do this and this is what he had been doing for the last several years. he was doing this through a trusted group of couriers. use of thumb drives, operational security in his compound so he could not be tracked. le in tend it was a courier that inadvertently gave him up. what are they saying about aid kai da? they're saying all evidence that they have, that the u.s. government has is al qaeda is still interested in attacking the united states. they're combing through the intelligence for any clues about current plots and plans. and, of course, they are looking very carefully to see who emerges as the next leader of al qaeda. fred, john? >> barbara, i want to ask you a question. i'm going to convey the thoughts we heard earlier from brigadier general mark kimmit. there was the video that struck us of him being alone in that room watching television. you
assessment is that bin laden was in fairly direct control of al qaeda, strategic control, offering the big picture guidant. tactile operational control. getting down into the weeds, the details, the planning, the plots that he had the and to do this and this is what he had been doing for the last several years. he was doing this through a trusted group of couriers. use of thumb drives, operational security in his compound so he could not be tracked. le in tend it was a courier that...
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it's the fact that he was in -- just outside tripoli, which one of the houses, big farm, i think that's the report that it was hit, that they expected the number of military officers were also at that location when the hit took place. the point is now, he's been saying this is a civilian person. he will use that to play on the issue of thecivil civilian perse is a civilian person also, i think he may use this and try to get some mileage out of this. something that he mentioned yesterday and last night in his speech. >> if it is true, as the government is reporting, three of his grandchildren also killed in this, that is something moammar gadhafi will use as well. hang on, before you answer that, these are file pictures, i thought it was live. you can see moammar gadhafi there, obviously revving up his supporters during this whole conflict as he has been doing. >> we did hear from moammar gadhafi just a few hours before he appeared on state television, and he called on nato to negotiate with him, to end the nato airstrikes. it was just a few hours ago and nato refused, saying it was not
it's the fact that he was in -- just outside tripoli, which one of the houses, big farm, i think that's the report that it was hit, that they expected the number of military officers were also at that location when the hit took place. the point is now, he's been saying this is a civilian person. he will use that to play on the issue of thecivil civilian perse is a civilian person also, i think he may use this and try to get some mileage out of this. something that he mentioned yesterday and...
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"time" magazine contributor is in abottabad, pakistan, right now which is where the big compound where bin laden was hiding out. omar, set the scene for us. you are joining us on the phone, and this is only an hour or hour and a half drive from the capital of pakistan, islamabad. and he was not a cave, but in a mansion for all practical purposes. >> well, wolf, it is longer that an hour, because it takes two to three hours to get there off of the road that is dizzying and snakes northwards. abottabad is a garrison town, and named after a british colonial officer. it has got a very heavy, as you mention, military presence there, and it has the equivalent of west point there, and there are installations along the way like the ordnance factory. the neighborhood he was staying in is actually quite discrete. from what i was speaking to residents of abottabad, they described it as a well healed neighborhood, a neighborhood populated by retired army officers, doctors, and the like. it didn't draw many suspicions from people at all. however, i did speak to a construction worker who says that h
"time" magazine contributor is in abottabad, pakistan, right now which is where the big compound where bin laden was hiding out. omar, set the scene for us. you are joining us on the phone, and this is only an hour or hour and a half drive from the capital of pakistan, islamabad. and he was not a cave, but in a mansion for all practical purposes. >> well, wolf, it is longer that an hour, because it takes two to three hours to get there off of the road that is dizzying and snakes...
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these aren't big government proposals. these are all ideas that traditionally republicans have agreed to. have agreed to countless times in the past. there's no reason we shouldn't act on them now. none. i know we're going through a tough time right now. we've been going through a tough time for the last 2 1/2 years. i know a lot of people are worried about the future. here's what i also know. there will always be economic factors that we can't control. earthquakes, spikes in oil prices, slowdowns in other parts of the world. but how we respond to those tests, that's entirely up to us. markets will rise and fall, but this is the united states of america. no matter what some agency may say, we've always been and always will be a aaa country. for all of the challenges we face, we continue to have the best universities, some of the most productive workers, the most innovative companies, the most adventurous men entrepreneurs on earth. what sets us apart is that we've not had the capacity but the will to act. the determination
these aren't big government proposals. these are all ideas that traditionally republicans have agreed to. have agreed to countless times in the past. there's no reason we shouldn't act on them now. none. i know we're going through a tough time right now. we've been going through a tough time for the last 2 1/2 years. i know a lot of people are worried about the future. here's what i also know. there will always be economic factors that we can't control. earthquakes, spikes in oil prices,...
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why are we making such a big deal of this? believe it or not, heat is the number one weather-related killer. hurricanes, flooding, those two big ones, are trumped by heat year after year. you know, in modern-day history, 1995 in chicago, we had several hundred deaths. in 2003 in europe, several thousand deaths. this is a serious business that we certainly want you to be aware of. that cool front is going to make slow progress and it's not a very strong one. it doesn't go very far to the south. so i think the south is really going to be in it as far as the heat goes for the next, well, not only several days but several week. i want to touch on one other thing. to get away from the heat, because it's just making me sweat just sitting here, look at that storm. hurricane dora. almost, almost a category 5 storm. it is just off the coast of mexico, but expected to stay off the coast and continue to go out to sea. nonetheless, try to get your mind off the heat, sometimes it's a psychological thing. stay hydrated and try to get in the
why are we making such a big deal of this? believe it or not, heat is the number one weather-related killer. hurricanes, flooding, those two big ones, are trumped by heat year after year. you know, in modern-day history, 1995 in chicago, we had several hundred deaths. in 2003 in europe, several thousand deaths. this is a serious business that we certainly want you to be aware of. that cool front is going to make slow progress and it's not a very strong one. it doesn't go very far to the south....
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but the other big concern now is search and rescue. now that dawn has broken, now that there's daylight, it's actually getting eyeballs in there and trying to figure out exactly the scope of the devastation that we're dealing with. >> also one of the reasons why they expanded that evacuation ar area, we have reports coming to us from one of the news agencies that there could be a very high radiation level surrounding that nuclear power plant. do you know anything more about that? >> reporter: from what we've heard, the big issue, and this is what -- what's being reported in the local press here, is that it's a power issue and that there's been trouble trying to keep the fis suh res and reactors cool enough. we know that as we're heading up there, we're starting to see glimmers of that, but we can definitely say that the infrastructure is certainly going to be a challenge and so trying to get power to the nuclear reactor is certainly going to be an issue, and that in turn is going to cause a problem that you're talking about. >> we know
but the other big concern now is search and rescue. now that dawn has broken, now that there's daylight, it's actually getting eyeballs in there and trying to figure out exactly the scope of the devastation that we're dealing with. >> also one of the reasons why they expanded that evacuation ar area, we have reports coming to us from one of the news agencies that there could be a very high radiation level surrounding that nuclear power plant. do you know anything more about that? >>...
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if you look at our debt relative to these big nations and big emerging economies that get a lot of clout these days, as you well know, brazil and india, we're still rated higher than them. will people be parking their money in u.s. treasuries, go back in the market, or are they going to just throw their arms up and go into cash and put it under that proverbial mattress. we'll see a lot more than that when the markets open. >> lex, also interesting, people are telling me, look, the u.s. has been acting like a aa rated country for a long time now. the fact that s&p is downgrading them, it's not a default. it doesn't trigger higher interest rates on our debt. nothing really changes fundamentally on monday other than we're now aa plus. is that true? >> that's right. aa plus is not that bad a rating. there's a complete expectation that the united states will pay back its bondholders, will make the interest payments. ultimately there will be a question. terry was making that point. long-term there are some serious issues that need to get resolved. s&p even said, this is not the end of the conv
if you look at our debt relative to these big nations and big emerging economies that get a lot of clout these days, as you well know, brazil and india, we're still rated higher than them. will people be parking their money in u.s. treasuries, go back in the market, or are they going to just throw their arms up and go into cash and put it under that proverbial mattress. we'll see a lot more than that when the markets open. >> lex, also interesting, people are telling me, look, the u.s....
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as you know, tourism, entertainment is a big part of our economy. i want everybody to know that downtown is still open and everything that has been planned will go on. >> reporter: nevertheless, engineers keep a watchful eye on a decade's old levee system that has never been tested like this before. volunteers fill sandbags hoping they will not be needed and road crews shore up routes just in case of any last-minute evacuations. david mattingly, cnn, memphis. >> and the flooding could swamp thousands of homes up and down the river. but a kentucky firefighter is not running to higher ground. he's fighting to save his home. more now from todd with our affilia affiliate. >> reporter: a boat is the only way you can travel along sections of oaks road. flood water fills this neighborhood. >> can't believe it happened. >> reporter: and it's taking its toll. >> they don't eat much that first day because they're just too stressed out. >> reporter: barry knight is a fighter. his opponent, flood water. his trophy, his house. his garage is almost ready to give,
as you know, tourism, entertainment is a big part of our economy. i want everybody to know that downtown is still open and everything that has been planned will go on. >> reporter: nevertheless, engineers keep a watchful eye on a decade's old levee system that has never been tested like this before. volunteers fill sandbags hoping they will not be needed and road crews shore up routes just in case of any last-minute evacuations. david mattingly, cnn, memphis. >> and the flooding...
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the big story is john boehner. we reported that his colleagues have officially elected him to be the speaker. he is somebody who we have watched for years. he has been in congress for 20 years. he came here in 1991 and is one of the ravel rousers, not that different from the new republicans we see now, he rose to power as part of the early leadership in the republican revolution in 1994, but fell out of favor and kind of was pushed aside, but also interesting, at that time, wolf, he became the chairman of the education committee. he actually worked very closely with democrats. he helped to get president bush's no child left behind through, so very interesting. and also, just in terms -- i think we have a photograph of john boehner. look at this photograph. all of his siblings. he is one of 12. this is something he plays up in a big way. the fact he comes from a big family, a blue collar family. that he knows what it's like to sweep the floors. the fact he is somebody that comes from this big blue collar family, it
the big story is john boehner. we reported that his colleagues have officially elected him to be the speaker. he is somebody who we have watched for years. he has been in congress for 20 years. he came here in 1991 and is one of the ravel rousers, not that different from the new republicans we see now, he rose to power as part of the early leadership in the republican revolution in 1994, but fell out of favor and kind of was pushed aside, but also interesting, at that time, wolf, he became the...
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folks turned out in big numbers. people go to car shows no matter where they are but this is a hot one the tokyo motor show. fun stuff. >>> the weather will be changing too. >> it always does. if you are in the car whether it be something economical or not we will have some travel trouble. we will take you to the magic wall and show you what i am talking about. two big stories. tonight we are concerned with the heavy rain. if you are on the roadways this will be a problem. a couple of problems at the airports. we're real concerned in particular about the potential for river flooding in arkansas, in to western tennessee and then in to the western ohio river valley. this will be an area we are watching as the rivers start to swell with. we have seen as much as six inches of rain in the past couple of days. weather story number two. this is a biggie for those in the western half of the u.s. this storm will be affecting everybody in one way, shape or form. a strong cold front's coming through followed by a strong area of
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you look at the forecast for tomorrow, that continues to be the big story. no big changes there. beautiful weather across the southeast and northeast minus the florida situation. a lot of people out there looking at the leaves this weekend, kyra, as things are so nice along the east coast. >> it's so beautiful and cool and it's the perfect porch weather as we like to see in atlanta. >>> the ipad for many people, it's indispensable and for some top secret. we'll look at how the military is going mobile. [ dr. banholzer ] every once in awhile there's a moment where everything comes together. where there's magic. and you now understand what nature's been hiding. ♪ at dow we understand the difference between innovation and invention. invention is important. it's the beginning. it's the spark. but innovation is where we actually create value for dow, for society, and for the world. ♪ at dow, we're constantly searching for how to use our fundamental knowledge of chemistry to solve these difficult problems. science is definitive. there is a right answer out there. [ male announcer ]
you look at the forecast for tomorrow, that continues to be the big story. no big changes there. beautiful weather across the southeast and northeast minus the florida situation. a lot of people out there looking at the leaves this weekend, kyra, as things are so nice along the east coast. >> it's so beautiful and cool and it's the perfect porch weather as we like to see in atlanta. >>> the ipad for many people, it's indispensable and for some top secret. we'll look at how the...
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he made the big announcement yesterday. now we're waiting for him to throw his support behind one of the other republican candidates. he says he'll make that decision soon. >>> the megachurch pastor at the center of a sex scandal involving young men is taking some time off. atlanta based bishop eddie long made the announcement before his congregation this morning. this comes just days after his wife filed for divorce. >> we're not hiding nothing or anything like that. i'm going to take a little time off to work with my family. [ applause ] earlier in the week there was some confusion over whether the divorce was on or off. friday, eddie long's church issued a statement saying his wife vanessa long was withdrawing the divorce petition but her attorney insists the divorce is still on. the atlanta-based pastor gained national attention last winter after four young men alleged the pastor had sex with them. the suit was settled this past summer. the men claimed long had pressured them into having sex with him when they were stil
he made the big announcement yesterday. now we're waiting for him to throw his support behind one of the other republican candidates. he says he'll make that decision soon. >>> the megachurch pastor at the center of a sex scandal involving young men is taking some time off. atlanta based bishop eddie long made the announcement before his congregation this morning. this comes just days after his wife filed for divorce. >> we're not hiding nothing or anything like that. i'm going...
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big, big news here out of libya today. the unexpected arrival of -- there he is, senator john mccain. now, mccain is there. he's saying the united states needs to get more deeply involved militarily than it is right now. reza caught up with the senator and this is what he had to say. >> senator, the u.s. has been criticized in recent years. getting involved in operations and not establishing a clear end game and achieving it, i want you to be specific. in what end game you envision? >> end game that i envision is a departure of moammar gadhafi and the lib yan people being able to set up a government by themselves with the assistance primarily of the europeans but also the united states of america. the europeans have greater ties to libya and greater interest. >> you say the departure of colonel gadhafi, what does that look like? is this the rebel raiding his house? is he saying, i give up? >> that means one of three things. either he joins hugo chavez and goes international criminal court which is my preference or he joins
big, big news here out of libya today. the unexpected arrival of -- there he is, senator john mccain. now, mccain is there. he's saying the united states needs to get more deeply involved militarily than it is right now. reza caught up with the senator and this is what he had to say. >> senator, the u.s. has been criticized in recent years. getting involved in operations and not establishing a clear end game and achieving it, i want you to be specific. in what end game you envision?...
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if you have a big purse or a big pocket, you can carry it with you all the time. it addresses the "my blackberry doesn't have a good browser." hopefully over time, r.i.m. will make the blackberry a bit more powerful. but right now, this is the answer for blackberry users who want to stay on their e-mail with their phone anze get some of this more powerful, portable computing. >> thank you. >> thanks for having me. >>> a father and son reunite after nearly six decades. and get this, they found each other on facebook. their emotional reunion coming up. >>> we have this just in to cnn. involving crime ridden juarez, mexico. the mayor making an admission about violence in his city, a city that's had more than 3,000 murders last year alone. the president, our president met with the mexican president earlier this week and they spoke about the violence happening in mexico. we want to go now to cnn's national desk editor. he's on the border in else pa p and joins us by phone. >> reporter: the questioning was actually very tough on our part. the mayor admitting to cnn came
if you have a big purse or a big pocket, you can carry it with you all the time. it addresses the "my blackberry doesn't have a good browser." hopefully over time, r.i.m. will make the blackberry a bit more powerful. but right now, this is the answer for blackberry users who want to stay on their e-mail with their phone anze get some of this more powerful, portable computing. >> thank you. >> thanks for having me. >>> a father and son reunite after nearly six...
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welcome back, let's get right to it, the big story and quick question mark lying over the divided korean peninsula. who is in charge now that kim jong-il is dead? who's happening today with the nearly 30,000 american troops stationed just below the dmz? and does this mark the beginning of a brighter era for 25 million of the world's most tightly controlled people? all answers right here, tile to play reporter roulette. first to seoul we go. cnn's anna coren is there. reaction is still raw, emotional. anna i imagine concern is high. >> reporter: yeah, definitely, brooke. there is deep concern here in seoul, but i want to bring you something new what's come to us in the past hour. we have received reports from the u.s. state department they were set to announce plans to give north korea food aid in exchange for north korea saying that it would suspend its uranium enrichment program for nuclear weapon hes and allow international inspectors in to north korea. now, that was expected to take place today, that being monday, and unfortunately that has not p happened because of the death of kim j
welcome back, let's get right to it, the big story and quick question mark lying over the divided korean peninsula. who is in charge now that kim jong-il is dead? who's happening today with the nearly 30,000 american troops stationed just below the dmz? and does this mark the beginning of a brighter era for 25 million of the world's most tightly controlled people? all answers right here, tile to play reporter roulette. first to seoul we go. cnn's anna coren is there. reaction is still raw,...
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big piece of potato. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> they were typical teenage girl who sometimes wore short skirts, sometimes flirted with boys. prosecutors say they were killed by their afghan born parents in what is being called honor killings. we're talk b canada here. bodies of three teenagers found in a canal in 2009. have the father, brother, and father's second wife are on trial for murder. i want to bring in casey jordan. this is complex. if you can, lay out the evidence. what evidence do they have here? >> reporter: the evidence is a little bit week. we have the headlight found at the scene in the car where the car was submerged. most important, there were bruises all over their bodies. they appear to have drowned. the question is were they dead or unconscious when the car went into the canal. only seven feet of water. the drive side window was open. all four bodies birk all accounts, they should have been able to get out if they were alive when the car plunged. >> the girls told school officials
big piece of potato. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> they were typical teenage girl who sometimes wore short skirts, sometimes flirted with boys. prosecutors say they were killed by their afghan born parents in what is being called honor killings. we're talk b canada here. bodies of three teenagers found in a canal in 2009. have the father, brother, and father's second wife are on trial for murder. i want to bring in casey jordan. this is complex. if you...
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well, now, they could be in big, big trouble for doing that. we're on the case ahead. >>> plus, stealing an atm. that's nothing new. but stealing it be wa bowling alley by crushing your car through the wall may make atm stealing history. wait until you see this. that's next. and if you can find a lower published price anywhere else we'll match it and pay you $25. book now and save up to 60% on hotels. only at priceline. >>> you. >> you see the boat there chugging along. floating down a river in west virginia. well, it was relaxing until it tried to pass underneath that bridge there and got stuck. firefighters had to come aboard and rescue the trapped passengers. everyone made it to shore safely. >> next, i wish we had that whole green acres song here. darling i love you but give me park avenue. we do not recommend you try this at home. skiing down park avenue. in new york, making this whole avenue a bit of a ski slope. how about iqs in the mirror being lower than they appear. ouch, look. we're glad this guy didn't get hurt even though we're sho
well, now, they could be in big, big trouble for doing that. we're on the case ahead. >>> plus, stealing an atm. that's nothing new. but stealing it be wa bowling alley by crushing your car through the wall may make atm stealing history. wait until you see this. that's next. and if you can find a lower published price anywhere else we'll match it and pay you $25. book now and save up to 60% on hotels. only at priceline. >>> you. >> you see the boat there chugging along....
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and it's been such a big boost for soccer in the u.s. have you ever played? >> yes, i did, but a very, very long time ago. i played back in the day when the only hero was pele. okay? so it shows how far this sport has come. and we love seeing those women out there, you know, doing such a great job. they're going to bring home that cup for us. it will be awesome. >> we'll keep our fingers, toes, and eyes crossed. >> there we go. all right. we'll be talking to you over the weekend and of course monday. zain, thanks. >>> coming up next right after the break, we're taking you live to the international space station. guess who these guys got a call from? you're going to find out. hone -- t the motorola expert from sprint. its powerful tools help you work faster and smarter so you can get back to playing "angry birds." it lets you access business forms on the go, fire off e-mails with the qwerty keypad, and work securely around the world so you can get back to playing "angry birds." it's the android-powered phone that mixes business with pleasure. so let's get our
and it's been such a big boost for soccer in the u.s. have you ever played? >> yes, i did, but a very, very long time ago. i played back in the day when the only hero was pele. okay? so it shows how far this sport has come. and we love seeing those women out there, you know, doing such a great job. they're going to bring home that cup for us. it will be awesome. >> we'll keep our fingers, toes, and eyes crossed. >> there we go. all right. we'll be talking to you over the...
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in fact, some americans are in a big depression. i think they are going to look at the social safety net and the trigger mechanisms that will produce another round of cuts. what democrats are looking for is they want to avoid default, a balanced approach and shared sacrifice. if the speaker -- i keep calling her the speaker. she'll always be my speaker. if ms. pelosi is able to at least explain this framework so democrats understand what's at stake, remember, this is a republican framework. the president, i believe, has been able to carve out good items in this framework including preserving pell grants for needy students there. is good stuff in this. i hope we don't throw it overboard simply because the tea party inspired it, the republicans pushed it. but there may be good items in here for democrats to take a look at as well. >> i want to let alex get in a response here. also, ali is standing by. appropriate for him to weigh in because he knows the economics here. we'll listen to alex first. do you hear what donna is saying here?
in fact, some americans are in a big depression. i think they are going to look at the social safety net and the trigger mechanisms that will produce another round of cuts. what democrats are looking for is they want to avoid default, a balanced approach and shared sacrifice. if the speaker -- i keep calling her the speaker. she'll always be my speaker. if ms. pelosi is able to at least explain this framework so democrats understand what's at stake, remember, this is a republican framework. the...
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here is where the big numbers come in. the republican speaker has staked his leadership on the plan to let the treasury borrow $900 billion right away, while cutting $915 billion in future spending. contrast that with the senate plan from majority leader reid which would hike the debt by $2.7 trillion by cutting spending by $2.2 trillion. it's not clear when the senate will vote on anything, actually. and that brings me to cnn correspondent, kate bolduan. >> reporter: sounds like they are cautionly optimistic. i am told speaker boehner said they do not have the votes yet but will pass that pill, and some news, on the senate side, the senate majority leader harry reid took to the floor and said this evening, tonight, the senate will move to act on the boehner bill. this assumes that boehner secures the votes and does pass in the house, but this is significant, because all along we have been hearing that there was a sense that the senate was waiting to act to see what happens with the boehner bill, and harry reid was clear o
here is where the big numbers come in. the republican speaker has staked his leadership on the plan to let the treasury borrow $900 billion right away, while cutting $915 billion in future spending. contrast that with the senate plan from majority leader reid which would hike the debt by $2.7 trillion by cutting spending by $2.2 trillion. it's not clear when the senate will vote on anything, actually. and that brings me to cnn correspondent, kate bolduan. >> reporter: sounds like they are...
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. >> big victory to talk about. >> that's it for us. "cnn newsroom" begins right now with kyra phillips. you have a busy morning. >> we do. a lot to talk about. it's 9:00 a.m. on the east coast and 6:00 a.m. on the west coast. thanks for joining us. >>> the nation's debt crisis. the clock ticks and pressure builds. the president tells the congressional leaders you have 24 hours or less to make something has been. >>> a top murdoch executive resigns this morning. rebekah brooks former head of the disgraced tabloid "news of the world" is gone. >>> in southern california, drivers buckling up for carmagedd carmageddon. a bridge demolition that will close down 405, one of california's busiest highways. >>> we begin with the resignation of a key executive in the rupert murdoch media empire. rebekah brooks is out. many people were outraged when brooks kept her job after the newspaper was shut down for scandalous reporting tactics. and as brooks steps down, the investigations ramp up. the fbi now investigating the murdoch empire right here in t
. >> big victory to talk about. >> that's it for us. "cnn newsroom" begins right now with kyra phillips. you have a busy morning. >> we do. a lot to talk about. it's 9:00 a.m. on the east coast and 6:00 a.m. on the west coast. thanks for joining us. >>> the nation's debt crisis. the clock ticks and pressure builds. the president tells the congressional leaders you have 24 hours or less to make something has been. >>> a top murdoch executive resigns...
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>> so nasa will have a big press conference, and you're going to learn even more about this big hunk of ice. >> reporter: yeah. one real quick point. what's interesting about all of this is that five years ago another spacecraft, called deep impact, actually intentionally was flown into the surface of temple one, formed an enormous cloud. nasa was hoping to get pictures of what the crater looked like at the time but never got those images because of the cloud, so now they are hoping that this fly-by by this stardust spacecraft will give them pictures of the crater formed by the impact from deep impact. so we'll see what they say at this presser, and we'll have it for you as soon as we can. >> got it. glad that we talked because now we don't have to fear that this thing is too close to home. >> don't worry. >> hear that at home, everybody. don't worry. it's not coming at us. all right. thanks, john. >>> in isn't your normal dui pullover. why? well, because the guy behind the wheel is actually a police chief. you will see what happened to him coming up. >>> plus, rahm emanuel is runnin
>> so nasa will have a big press conference, and you're going to learn even more about this big hunk of ice. >> reporter: yeah. one real quick point. what's interesting about all of this is that five years ago another spacecraft, called deep impact, actually intentionally was flown into the surface of temple one, formed an enormous cloud. nasa was hoping to get pictures of what the crater looked like at the time but never got those images because of the cloud, so now they are hoping...
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the big number i've heard in the state of alabama, 180. but as you mentioned, the problem is, we're probably going to see that number continue to rise. i can tell you in this specific neighborhood where we've been reporting for a good part of the morning, they say possibly two, as many as four children, are missing in this vicinity unaccounted for. we don't know where they are. could they somewhere be in here? we don't know. we've seen rescue dogs come by. we have heard people coming by, trying to hear any potential survivors in this area of strewn rubble but it's just hard to believe. i cannot imagine the anguish of a parent or family member missing a child. one of the things that's incred basketball this how quickly it came on. we're talking about a tornado at times up to a mile wide, came through with winds in excess of 200 miles per hour, causing the widespread devastation. you can see part of a bathroom if you look through there. jonathan cherry, the man behind the camera, you can make out a sink. we're told bathrooms are one of the s
the big number i've heard in the state of alabama, 180. but as you mentioned, the problem is, we're probably going to see that number continue to rise. i can tell you in this specific neighborhood where we've been reporting for a good part of the morning, they say possibly two, as many as four children, are missing in this vicinity unaccounted for. we don't know where they are. could they somewhere be in here? we don't know. we've seen rescue dogs come by. we have heard people coming by, trying...
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is this as big as we want it to go? heck no. we wanted to go bigger. we ran on going bigger, but this is the only proposal on the table that accomplishes the goals that we've set out to do. >> so joe, which republicans are still holding out? >> well, you have some republicans who have been around a long time. they have been conservative for a long time, and they are upset because they thought this was their big opportunity to really cut spending and downsize the government, and now it's looking like they are not going to get everything they want, so the speaker has said himself it's those old sort of hard line conservatives. apparently the speaker has gotten a lot of the tea party freshmen we've heard so much about to go along with him, at least in the short term, but, you know, this is sort of like herding cats at the end, and it will be interesting to see what kind of groups he gets under the tent, if he gets the bill passed at the end of the day. he says he doesn't have all the vote, but it sounds like he's close. >> well, as the cats are being herd
is this as big as we want it to go? heck no. we wanted to go bigger. we ran on going bigger, but this is the only proposal on the table that accomplishes the goals that we've set out to do. >> so joe, which republicans are still holding out? >> well, you have some republicans who have been around a long time. they have been conservative for a long time, and they are upset because they thought this was their big opportunity to really cut spending and downsize the government, and now...
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it is a big global player in the global economy. this is, even ads the human tol is something we're focusing on right now, this is a story that will be an important story for all of us in days and weeks ahead. >> you and i talk about the business of it. japan is a major consumer of oil which is why we saw the drop in oil. ultimately this isn't a society destroyed. for all of the damage that's been done, we're not looking at haiti. we're looking at a place where a lot of buildings remain standing and japan has the industrial infrastructure to get up and going fast. where markets started the day across the world off by so much, the reality is they will get back on their feet very quickly. >> usually once perspective sinks in, you have futures kind of go back up and things like that. the price of oil, i think, crept back up over $100 a barrel. >> that rebuilding will mean that it will be a big consumer of natural resources and commodities as they begin to rebuild. it will mean jobs and activity and economic growth as well down the road
it is a big global player in the global economy. this is, even ads the human tol is something we're focusing on right now, this is a story that will be an important story for all of us in days and weeks ahead. >> you and i talk about the business of it. japan is a major consumer of oil which is why we saw the drop in oil. ultimately this isn't a society destroyed. for all of the damage that's been done, we're not looking at haiti. we're looking at a place where a lot of buildings remain...
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memphis now is one big city trying to hold off one very big flood. city parks already flooded and water creeping closer to houses by the day. people in memphis watch the rising mississippi river and wonder. >> how high will the water get? you know, who is most at risk? which land sits lower. >> reporter: the mississippi river floods of 2011 are expected to break records to the north of memphis this weekend. and then. . continue setting high water marks as far south batonr rouge. in 1937 city officials tell me the river rose all the way to here where i'm standing which is four blocks away from the river banks. but there have since been big changes. a school flood walls, gates and levees developed since the 1950s should keep the city dry. but it's a system that's never been hit with this much water. >> they never been tested. but all of the experts are telling us we can have a high confidence level. >> reporter: army corps of engineers blowing levees to divert floodwaters into missouri farmland slowed the flood's arrival down river. officials around me
memphis now is one big city trying to hold off one very big flood. city parks already flooded and water creeping closer to houses by the day. people in memphis watch the rising mississippi river and wonder. >> how high will the water get? you know, who is most at risk? which land sits lower. >> reporter: the mississippi river floods of 2011 are expected to break records to the north of memphis this weekend. and then. . continue setting high water marks as far south batonr rouge. in...
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meantime, over in wall street, markets really got hit today after a big jump, a big tank. it's down 102 right now on the big board as we are watching that financial information come in. some of the other stories our affiliates are covering across the country, and there is is going to be a service there at the bridge collapse. 13 people killed and 13 doves will be released and more were injured when the bridge span collapsed. do you remember that during rush hour. it dropped cars into the mississippi river. that's the fourth anniversary today. >>> and then a lead in a hijacking legend. he hijacked a flight, parachuted out the back and had $200,000 in ransom money. the fbi says it's now looking at a new suspect and checking a certain item forefinger prints. >>> it's not snakes on a plane, but snakes on a
meantime, over in wall street, markets really got hit today after a big jump, a big tank. it's down 102 right now on the big board as we are watching that financial information come in. some of the other stories our affiliates are covering across the country, and there is is going to be a service there at the bridge collapse. 13 people killed and 13 doves will be released and more were injured when the bridge span collapsed. do you remember that during rush hour. it dropped cars into the...
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those are big ifs. fox news, by the way, they did suspend two of their contributors who are also seriously thinking of rubbing for president right now. rick santorum, the former senator from pennsylvania. newt gingrich, the former house speaker. both of them have had their contracts suspended, and they will -- for 60 days. if on may 1st they say they are definitely not running, then the contracts might be reinstated. fox did not at least right now suspend sarah palin who is thinking of running. mike huckabee who is thinking of running or john bolton, the former u.n. ambassador who is also said he's thinking of running. they still remain on the fox news payroll, at least for now. a lot more coming up in "the situation room," and i know you've got a business hour coming up right now, brooke. >> we do, we do. we're about to talk germany, what happened there in frankfurt. wolf, thank you. want to remind everyone we get another political ticker update for you in half an hour. go to cnnpolitics.com for the la
those are big ifs. fox news, by the way, they did suspend two of their contributors who are also seriously thinking of rubbing for president right now. rick santorum, the former senator from pennsylvania. newt gingrich, the former house speaker. both of them have had their contracts suspended, and they will -- for 60 days. if on may 1st they say they are definitely not running, then the contracts might be reinstated. fox did not at least right now suspend sarah palin who is thinking of running....
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a lot of big picture statements. but practically on the ground in the skies over libya, how does all this translate into a military operation that can really achieve what they're talking about, which is making gadhafi's forces pull back from benghazi, pull back from the other cities they hold? you have a number of warships in the region in the mediterranean, but that's pretty significant firepower. for them to fire their missiles into libyan cities to try and affect libyan forces and avoid civilians is very problematic. you have what the french of course this morning beginning to fly their war planes. how do you, however, organize and control such a massive air operation and set a strategy that again will really achieve that objective as making gadhafi pull his forces out of the city? the u.s., as everyone has pointed out, says it's going to try to take a back seat on all of this. try to provide some command and control. jam gadhafi's communications, provide support. but make no mistake, this is now a full blown comb
a lot of big picture statements. but practically on the ground in the skies over libya, how does all this translate into a military operation that can really achieve what they're talking about, which is making gadhafi's forces pull back from benghazi, pull back from the other cities they hold? you have a number of warships in the region in the mediterranean, but that's pretty significant firepower. for them to fire their missiles into libyan cities to try and affect libyan forces and avoid...
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in fact, some americans are in a big depression. i think they are going to look at the social safety net and the trigger mechanisms that will produce another round of cuts. what democrats are looking for is they want to avoid default, a balanced approach and shared sacrifice. if the speaker -- i keep calling her the speaker. she'll always be my speaker. if ms. pelosi is able to at least explain this framework so democrats understand what's at stake, remember, this is a republican framework. the president, i believe, has been able to carve out good items in this framework including preserving pel grants for needy students. i hope we don't throw it overboard simply because the tea party inspired it, the republicans pushed it. but there may be good items in here for democrats to take a look at as well. >> i want to let alex get in a response here. also, ali is standing by. appropriate for him to weigh in because he knows the economics here. we'll listen to alex first. do you hear what donna is saying here? do you agree with what some p
in fact, some americans are in a big depression. i think they are going to look at the social safety net and the trigger mechanisms that will produce another round of cuts. what democrats are looking for is they want to avoid default, a balanced approach and shared sacrifice. if the speaker -- i keep calling her the speaker. she'll always be my speaker. if ms. pelosi is able to at least explain this framework so democrats understand what's at stake, remember, this is a republican framework. the...
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in the end, big historic alley vents are driven by social movements. this terrorist group represented by al qaeda, it's very marginal. >> is it a blip because when you look at the muslim world closely as you do, there was before 9/11 and after a great deal of radicalism, right? >> there was. frankly there continues to be. the reality is that when out of the mouth of say a soldier in fort hood, a muslim soldier in ft. hood come the words god is great and some say islam has nothing to do with this as he is spraying bullets across the fellow soldiers. you wonder, what do the moderates have to hide? even if it is a blip, the fact is that the denial that is so deep seated in the moderate consciousness raises suspicions among nonmuslims and makes the problem worse than it ought to be. >> lori, when you think about this, looking back historically, how do you think history will cold 9/11? >> i think in the end this is a very distorted, strange form of religious section, the bin laden form of islam. we have had cal vannism and these things don't last in the end
in the end, big historic alley vents are driven by social movements. this terrorist group represented by al qaeda, it's very marginal. >> is it a blip because when you look at the muslim world closely as you do, there was before 9/11 and after a great deal of radicalism, right? >> there was. frankly there continues to be. the reality is that when out of the mouth of say a soldier in fort hood, a muslim soldier in ft. hood come the words god is great and some say islam has nothing to...
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a simpler way to ship. >>> this big story we continue to follow. the look inside the secret world of osama bin laden like we've never seen before. the pentagon releasing videos seized from osama bin laden's compounded in pakistan. they say the cache of information is one of the most significant amounts of intelligence collected on a single terrorist operation. >> let's talk about the videos that we're sharing with you. they include the images of the recordings of messages for the world. there is no audio. we've seen those kinds of tapes before. one of those tapes appears to be a home video of a very different kind. it shows him watching himself on television. it's an informal setting. it's kind of dingiy. he's hunched over with a blanket draped over his shoulders. >> there has been a lot of criticism leveled at pakistan in the wake of bin laden's death, wondering how mump they know about his wrts and how is it he could have been living right under their noses. even people in pakistan are questioning how theirs, pakistan's intelligenccould overlook
a simpler way to ship. >>> this big story we continue to follow. the look inside the secret world of osama bin laden like we've never seen before. the pentagon releasing videos seized from osama bin laden's compounded in pakistan. they say the cache of information is one of the most significant amounts of intelligence collected on a single terrorist operation. >> let's talk about the videos that we're sharing with you. they include the images of the recordings of messages for the...
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we are the ones making a big deal out of this. we keep asking rudy giuliani. guess what. if she wants in, she'll get in. we are making a bigger deal out of this than anybody. we should shut up. >> that's right. >> thanks, guys. i have to say she draws a crowd though. rudy giuliani and no other candidate draws a crowd like sarah palin and when you put her on tv the ratings go up. >> so does james brown but he's not running for office. >> james brown is dead, dude. thank you. i appreciate it. the republican debate co-hosted by cnn and the tea party at 8:00 p.m. on cnn. >>> next, we'll look at the tea party's influence on the gop nomination. plus, my sit-down interview with americans about what they want to hear with the americans. we'll drill down on the no talking points coming up next. >>> let's continue our political discussion now with mr. mark preston and senate political reporter shannon travis. you got the word about michele bachmann that she'll come out targeting rick perry. >> perry is the person who's taken wind out of her sails. we are all wondering would she go
we are the ones making a big deal out of this. we keep asking rudy giuliani. guess what. if she wants in, she'll get in. we are making a bigger deal out of this than anybody. we should shut up. >> that's right. >> thanks, guys. i have to say she draws a crowd though. rudy giuliani and no other candidate draws a crowd like sarah palin and when you put her on tv the ratings go up. >> so does james brown but he's not running for office. >> james brown is dead, dude. thank...
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it wasn't a big crowd. you talk to other people who followed him even before, days before, there weren't big crowds showing up for him. >> right. honestly it's like two bank robbers sitting in the vault arguing over the split. meanwhile, the bank has already been robbed. newt gingrich has already stolen all of herman cain's support. it simultaneously flipped. herman cain was at 25 and newt at 8. now newt is high and cain is at about 8. >> you mentioned bachmann being the true conservative, being the tea party candidate. is that true given her low poll numbers? does the tea party even matter in this election? >> here's the problem with that question. here's the problem with this entire attempted analysis is we can't define the tea party. we never have been able to define the tea party. are they libertarianism by another name as evidenced by ron paul or rand paul's support or the religious right as evidenced by michele bachmann and rick perry. it's been impossible to define. it does swing some power, but it's
it wasn't a big crowd. you talk to other people who followed him even before, days before, there weren't big crowds showing up for him. >> right. honestly it's like two bank robbers sitting in the vault arguing over the split. meanwhile, the bank has already been robbed. newt gingrich has already stolen all of herman cain's support. it simultaneously flipped. herman cain was at 25 and newt at 8. now newt is high and cain is at about 8. >> you mentioned bachmann being the true...
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big upset. >> i thought -- oh, she defeated -- i thought serena williams defeated? i got it wrong. >> no. serena williams, sort of out-serena. >> a surprise to me. >> huge surprise. huge surprise. >> huge surprise to me. quickly, talk about rafael nadal playing novak djokovic, never get his name right, in the final on monday. no surprise there? >> well, it's no surprise those two are meeting in the final, number one and number two. we'll see how it goes. djokovic owned nadal. if djokovic wins this, his third major of the year and we'll have to talk about this as one of the great seasons in men's tennis history. should be a good one tomorrow. >> finally, there's been a lot of buzz about these new uniforms that college teams have broken out. the uniforms georgia wore in the opener, being called power rangers. all about the money in attracting young recruits with these uniforms? how do you like them? >> they look good on you. no. i think -- you said it. a lot of people think this was a merchandizing play, but i think some of this is, well, hey, the 17-year-old kids, ap
big upset. >> i thought -- oh, she defeated -- i thought serena williams defeated? i got it wrong. >> no. serena williams, sort of out-serena. >> a surprise to me. >> huge surprise. huge surprise. >> huge surprise to me. quickly, talk about rafael nadal playing novak djokovic, never get his name right, in the final on monday. no surprise there? >> well, it's no surprise those two are meeting in the final, number one and number two. we'll see how it goes....
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. >>> big league scouts remember this name, doug wells, this 15-year-old from jersey pitched a no-hitter for his little league team. you may be thinking my kid can do that but he is legally blind. he told "the huffing ton post" almost everything is blurry but he can see the catcher's mitt. doug wells, you are today's rock star. ♪ [ male announcer ] its design inspires. its power impresses. it's thin, light and built without compromise. but mostly, it acts like my personal assistant on set. unlike my real assistant who isn't quite as thin, light or powerful. ♪ he's right there, isn't he? designed with the 2nd gen intel® core™ i5/i7 processors, performance you need, style you want. visit dell.com this week and check out our october signature event for great offers on our best systems. i just signed the whole family up for unlimited mobile to mobile minutes. you're kidding. no. where's that money coming from, steve? did it even cross your mind to ask your wife before signing us up for something so expensive? my mother was right; i should have married john clarke. they were free. i go
. >>> big league scouts remember this name, doug wells, this 15-year-old from jersey pitched a no-hitter for his little league team. you may be thinking my kid can do that but he is legally blind. he told "the huffing ton post" almost everything is blurry but he can see the catcher's mitt. doug wells, you are today's rock star. ♪ [ male announcer ] its design inspires. its power impresses. it's thin, light and built without compromise. but mostly, it acts like my personal...
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meantime, over in wall street, markets really got hit today after a big jump, a big tank. it's down 102 right now on the big board as we are watching that financial information come in. some of the other stories our affiliates are covering across the country, and there is is going to be a service there at the bridge collapse. 13 people killed and 13 doves will be released and more were injured when the bridge span collapsed. do you remember that during rush hour. it dropped cars into the mississippi river. that's the fourth anniversary today. >>> and then a lead in a hijacking legend. he hijacked a flight, parachuted out the back and had $200,000 in ransom money. the fbi says it's now looking at a new suspect and checking a certain item forefinger prints. >>> it's not snakes on a plane, but snakes on a car. the family driving down the highway.
meantime, over in wall street, markets really got hit today after a big jump, a big tank. it's down 102 right now on the big board as we are watching that financial information come in. some of the other stories our affiliates are covering across the country, and there is is going to be a service there at the bridge collapse. 13 people killed and 13 doves will be released and more were injured when the bridge span collapsed. do you remember that during rush hour. it dropped cars into the...
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>> this is a big deal. now, remember last year the whole conference was about cutting fees for all physicians and that was fixed by congress. this is basically part of the health care reform law designed to make sure seniors have access to primary care physicians. there's a 10% fee enharsment for any physician who offers primary care services within their practice. it includes surgeons, too. >> what about stuff that affects everybody? >> again, some big changes and we've talked about these and a lot of people like these, this is where children under age 26 get to stay on their parents' policies. children can't be denied anymore for pre-existing conditions if they have that. there are preventive screening services that are now covered. a free annual checkup, meaning no co-pays, no deductibles. and practice applies to a lot of private employer plans, as well. so, again, big changes that apply to everyone. the one that people don't like is you can no longer buy over the counter drugs from your flexible spendin
>> this is a big deal. now, remember last year the whole conference was about cutting fees for all physicians and that was fixed by congress. this is basically part of the health care reform law designed to make sure seniors have access to primary care physicians. there's a 10% fee enharsment for any physician who offers primary care services within their practice. it includes surgeons, too. >> what about stuff that affects everybody? >> again, some big changes and we've...